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Airlines Groups
Virgin America IPO
07/28/2014
Grouped Articles
New York Times 07/28/2014
Virgin America Raises $306 Million in I.P.O.
New York Times 11/13/2014
The Netherlands and Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shot down over eastern Ukraine with 193 Dutch residents
07/21/2014
Grouped Articles
Ukraine Offers to Hand Over Malaysia Airlines Probe to Dutch
Wall Street Journal 07/21/2014
Bodies Are Removed From MH17 Crash Site Under Rebel Watch
Wall Street Journal 07/21/2014
Downing of Malaysia Airlines Jet Sparks Questions Over Flight Bans
Wall Street Journal 07/21/2014
Australian Leader Serves an Unsportsmanlike Warning to Putin
New York Times 10/14/2014
Mourning and Seeking Answers Where Malaysia Airlines Jet Fell to Earth
New York Times 07/16/2015
Dutch report: Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine - The Washington Post
Washington Post 10/13/2015
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Reliability in 2014-2015
07/14/2014
Grouped Articles
Boeing Says Dreamliner's Reliability Still Falls Short
Wall Street Journal 07/14/2014
Boeing to Build Stretched 787-10 in South Carolina
Wall Street Journal 07/30/2014
Report on Boeing 787 Dreamliner Battery Flaws Finds Lapses at Multiple Points
New York Times 12/01/2014
Increasing profitability and demand for larger twin engine planes in 2014- the Airbus 321, Airbus 350, Boeing 777X, 787-9, 787-10
07/11/2014
These planes with seating of about 250-300 per plane are in increasing demand and more profitable for Airbus and Boeing in 2014-2016
Grouped Articles
Plane Makers' Sweet Spot: Bigger, but Not Too Big
Wall Street Journal 07/11/2014
A Multibillion-Dollar Question for Airbus and Its A330
New York Times 07/11/2014
Airbus Tests Jet's Ability to Fly Farther From Emergency Landing Sites
Wall Street Journal 08/25/2014
Dubai's economy and its position as a major airline hub with Emirates airline
06/18/2014
Grouped Articles
Dubai, Once a Humble Refueling Stop, Is Crossroad to the Globe
New York Times 06/18/2014
U.S. Airlines Detail Claims of Subsidies to Persian Gulf Rivals
Wall Street Journal 03/06/2015
Persian Gulf Airlines Are Winning Fans in U.S.
Wall Street Journal 03/17/2015
U.S. Airlines Battling Gulf Carriers Cite Others’ Experience
Wall Street Journal 03/17/2015
Expansion by Mideast Airlines Sets Off a Skirmish in the U.S.
New York Times 03/16/2015
Airlines: Super-connecting the world
Economist 04/25/2015
Assessing the United- Continental merger four years later in 2014
06/09/2014
Grouped Articles
United Continental: One Sick Bird
Wall Street Journal 06/09/2014
American, United Launch Buybacks
Wall Street Journal 07/25/2014
United Continental CEO Oscar Munoz Suffers Heart Attack
Wall Street Journal 10/16/2015
The big payoff for AMR investors in 2013 making it one of the best distressed investments ever
04/09/2014
After the Justice Department initially denied the AMR merger with US Airways the stock dropped to about $2.00. It was at $38 in the beginning of April 2013. AMR went into bankruptcy in 2011. AMR investors now control about 40% of the new American Airlines Group stock. At one point AMR was valued at 90 million, at 20 cents a share.
Grouped Articles
American Airlines Delivers Rich Payout
Wall Street Journal 04/09/2014
How Tom Horton Shaped American Airlines
Wall Street Journal 06/02/2014
The Short Story on the Airline Selloff
Wall Street Journal 06/13/2014
American, United Launch Buybacks
Wall Street Journal 07/25/2014
Wall Street Journal 07/04/2015
The Southwest Airlines of 2014- very different from the Southwest started as a smaller Dallas based airline by Herb Kelleher in 1971
04/02/2014
The cost structure is becoming similar to other large airlines and prices are also up significantly as Southwest is now a large airline.
Grouped Articles
Southwest Airlines, Once a Brassy Upstart, Is Showing Its Age
Wall Street Journal 04/02/2014
Steep Learning Curve for Southwest Airlines as It Flies Overseas
Wall Street Journal 10/15/2014
Delta Airlines and partner China Eastern's performance on routes to China
03/20/2014
Grouped Articles
Delta, China Eastern Try to Solve Air Traffic Riddle
Wall Street Journal 03/20/2014
The surge in U.S. airline stocks as Southwest, Delta, American and United gain pricing power by 2014
03/19/2014
Grouped Articles
Airline Stocks Are Looking Up Again
Wall Street Journal 03/19/2014
The Short Story on the Airline Selloff
Wall Street Journal 06/13/2014
Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines, and Point to the Start of a New Era
New York Times 07/24/2014
Airlines’ Self-Control Could Slip on Cheaper Oil
Wall Street Journal 11/11/2014
Wall Street Journal 07/04/2015
Dark Clouds Loom for Airlines Even as Their Profits Take Off
Wall Street Journal 08/19/2015
China Southern Airline strategies
02/21/2014
Grouped Articles
China Southern to Join New York Skies
Wall Street Journal 02/21/2014
Air France-KLM strategies
02/20/2014
Grouped Articles
Air France-KLM Swings Back to Underlying Profit
New York Times 02/20/2014
Air France-KLM Restructuring Puts New Focus on Its Low-Cost Airline
New York Times 09/11/2014
Paris Airports Quiet as Air France Pilots Strike
New York Times 09/15/2014
Air France Strife Shows Challenges for European Business
New York Times 09/17/2014
Air France Scales Back Transavia Plan, Giving In to Striking Pilots’ Demands
New York Times 09/25/2014
Air France-KLM’s Cuts Don’t Mean Takeoff
Wall Street Journal 06/16/2015
Air France-KLM performance
02/20/2014
Grouped Articles
Air France-KLM Swings Back to Underlying Profit
New York Times 02/20/2014
Air France-KLM Restructuring Puts New Focus on Its Low-Cost Airline
New York Times 09/11/2014
Paris Airports Quiet as Air France Pilots Strike
New York Times 09/15/2014
Air France Strife Shows Challenges for European Business
New York Times 09/17/2014
Air France Scales Back Transavia Plan, Giving In to Striking Pilots’ Demands
New York Times 09/25/2014
Air France-KLM’s Cuts Don’t Mean Takeoff
Wall Street Journal 06/16/2015
United Continental Holdings share price performance
07/25/2014
Grouped Articles
American, United Launch Buybacks
Wall Street Journal 07/25/14
Airlines’ Self-Control Could Slip on Cheaper Oil
Wall Street Journal 11/11/14
United, Southwest Post Record Profits
Wall Street Journal 07/24/15
Hedge Funds Escalating Attacks on United Continental
New York Times 03/08/16
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and the route used by east-west international flights over Ukraine
07/19/2014
Grouped Articles
Ukraine Plays Outsized Role as Global Aviation Crossroad
Wall Street Journal 07/19/14
Downing of Malaysia Airlines Jet Sparks Questions Over Flight Bans
Wall Street Journal 07/21/14
Mourning and Seeking Answers Where Malaysia Airlines Jet Fell to Earth
New York Times 07/16/15
Boeing and funding for the Export-Import Bank in 2014-2015
07/13/2014
Grouped Articles
Boeing Optimistic That Export-Import Bank Will Get Funding
New York Times 07/13/14
Future of Export-Import Bank Is Wild Card in Key Senate Races
New York Times 08/25/14
U.S. Airline Industry 2013-2015
07/10/2014
Grouped Articles
Rosy Airline Outlook Improves Further
Wall Street Journal 07/10/14
Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines, and Point to the Start of a New Era
New York Times 07/24/14
Airlines’ Self-Control Could Slip on Cheaper Oil
Wall Street Journal 11/11/14
Slide in Fuel Costs Lifts Profits for Airlines, but Fares Won’t Fall
New York Times 12/10/14
Dark Clouds Loom for Airlines Even as Their Profits Take Off
Wall Street Journal 08/19/15
Dubai with 67.3 million airline passengers surpasses London's Heathrow in 2013- the huge success of Emirates airline and the strategy initiated in 1985 of making Dubai a major airline hub
06/18/2014
Dubai's central location, and the strategy of turning it into an airline hub pursued since 1985, has resulted in making it the second busiest airport in the world. It is set to surpass Atlanta's Hartzfeld airport, which focusses on domestic U.S. air traffic, in a few years. Dubai was rescued by neighboring Abu Dhabi during the debt crisis of 2008, and there are warnings of another real estate bubble in Dubai. Emirates airline is based in Dubai, and has made gains in market share on international routes hurting other U.S. and European airlines. The effort in Dubai started with a small airport expansion and some older aircraft in 1985.
Grouped Articles
Dubai, Once a Humble Refueling Stop, Is Crossroad to the Globe
New York Times 06/18/14
U.S. Airlines Detail Claims of Subsidies to Persian Gulf Rivals
Wall Street Journal 03/06/15
Persian Gulf Airlines Are Winning Fans in U.S.
Wall Street Journal 03/17/15
U.S. Airlines Battling Gulf Carriers Cite Others’ Experience
Wall Street Journal 03/17/15
Expansion by Mideast Airlines Sets Off a Skirmish in the U.S.
New York Times 03/16/15
Airlines: Super-connecting the world
Economist 04/25/15
Tom Horton, chairman of American Airlines, and the merger with U.S. Airways good for shareholders.
06/02/2014
Grouped Articles
How Tom Horton Shaped American Airlines
Wall Street Journal 06/02/14
The Short Story on the Airline Selloff
Wall Street Journal 06/13/14
Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines, and Point to the Start of a New Era
New York Times 07/24/14
American, United Launch Buybacks
Wall Street Journal 07/25/14
Airlines’ Self-Control Could Slip on Cheaper Oil
Wall Street Journal 11/11/14
Lufthansa pilot strike in April and December 2014
04/02/2014
Grouped Articles
Lufthansa Pilots on Three-Day Strike Over Retirement Terms
Wall Street Journal 04/03/14
For Many Germans, Pilots’ Walkout Crosses a Line
New York Times 04/02/14
Lufthansa Trims Profit Forecast for 2 Years
New York Times 06/11/14
Paris Airports Quiet as Air France Pilots Strike
New York Times 09/15/14
Lufthansa Chief Carsten Spohr Defends Airline’s No-Frills Push
New York Times 12/08/14
Germanwings Co-Pilot Named as Andreas Lubitz
Wall Street Journal 03/26/15
All Nippon Airways $16.6 Billion Order from Boeing and Airbus in 2014- ANA keeps Airbus in the order
03/27/2014
Grouped Articles
All Nippon Airways Splits $16.6 Billion Aircraft Order
New York Times 03/27/14
Wall Street Journal 11/15/14
U.S. Airline stocks 2013-2015 regaining with consolidation and rationalization leading to higher ticket prices
03/19/2014
Grouped Articles
Airline Stocks Are Looking Up Again
Wall Street Journal 03/19/14
The Short Story on the Airline Selloff
Wall Street Journal 06/13/14
Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines, and Point to the Start of a New Era
New York Times 07/24/14
Stocks Swoon in Frenzied Trading
Wall Street Journal 10/16/14
Airlines’ Self-Control Could Slip on Cheaper Oil
Wall Street Journal 11/11/14
Wall Street Journal 12/02/14
The U.S. Export-Import Bank and the issues for Congress to reauthorize its charter in 2014
02/28/2014
The Export-Import Bank lending has expanded to over $150 billion to promote American business. An example of how this affects business differently in the U.S. -the bank has loaned money to Air India to finance purchases for Dreamliners from Boeing. This helps Boeing but draws protests from Delta Airlines which says this will make it difficult for it to compete with the Indian airline.
Grouped Articles
Future of Ex-Im Bank Divides Republicans
Wall Street Journal 02/28/14
Wall Street Journal 06/09/14
Boeing Optimistic That Export-Import Bank Will Get Funding
New York Times 07/13/14
Future of Export-Import Bank Is Wild Card in Key Senate Races
New York Times 08/25/14
Senate Resurrection of Export-Import Bank Goes to Divided House
New York Times 07/26/15
GE Move Rekindles Partisan Fight Over Ex-Im Bank Closure
Wall Street Journal 09/16/15
China Southern Airline management
02/21/2014
Grouped Articles
China Southern to Join New York Skies
Wall Street Journal 02/21/14
Air France-KLM management
02/20/2014
Grouped Articles
Air France-KLM Swings Back to Underlying Profit
New York Times 02/20/14
Air France-KLM Restructuring Puts New Focus on Its Low-Cost Airline
New York Times 09/11/14
Paris Airports Quiet as Air France Pilots Strike
New York Times 09/15/14
Air France Strife Shows Challenges for European Business
New York Times 09/17/14
Air France-KLM’s Cuts Don’t Mean Takeoff
Wall Street Journal 06/16/15
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